(19)
(11) EP 3 216 059 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.09.2017 Bulletin 2017/37

(21) Application number: 15857847.6

(22) Date of filing: 06.11.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 29/94(2006.01)
H05K 1/16(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/059627
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/073960 (12.05.2016 Gazette 2016/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 06.11.2014 US 201462076176 P
05.11.2015 US 201514933638

(71) Applicant: Texas Instruments Incorporated
Dallas, TX 75265-5474 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WEST, Jeffrey Alan
    Dallas, TX 75218 (US)
  • BONIFIELD, Thomas D.
    Dallas, TX 75214 (US)
  • WILLIAMS, Byron Lovell
    Plano, TX 75074 (US)

(74) Representative: Zeller, Andreas 
Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH Haggertystraße 1
85356 Freising
85356 Freising (DE)

   


(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR HIGH VOLTAGE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CAPACITORS